Consultant Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist – Dubai at Allocation Assist DMCC

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 May, 26

Salary

90000.0

Posted On

15 Feb, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Critical Care Management, Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care, ECMO, Mechanical Ventilation, Hemodynamic Monitoring, Echocardiography, Cardiac Surgery, Interventional Cardiology, Leadership, Program Development, Protocol Development, Quality Improvement, Mentoring, Patient Engagement, Clinical Research, Multidisciplinary Collaboration

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Position Overview A leading tertiary-care hospital in Dubai is seeking an experienced Consultant Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist to join and help lead its Pediatric Cardiac ICU (PCICU). The ideal candidate will provide expert critical care management for neonates, infants, and children with congenital and acquired heart diseases, including pre‑ and post‑operative cardiac surgical patients, interventional cardiology cases, and complex cardiac emergencies. Key Responsibilities Clinical Expertise Provide comprehensive critical care management for pediatric cardiac patients, including: Pre‑operative stabilization and optimization Post‑operative management following congenital heart surgery Care of patients undergoing interventional cardiology procedures Management of heart failure, arrhythmias, and cardiomyopathies ECMO, mechanical ventilation, and advanced hemodynamic monitoring Lead daily PCICU rounds and coordinate multidisciplinary care plans. Interpret and manage complex diagnostic data including echocardiography, hemodynamic studies, and advanced imaging. Provide on‑call coverage for pediatric cardiac emergencies. Leadership & Program Development Contribute to the strategic development and expansion of the Pediatric Cardiac ICU service. Develop and update clinical pathways, protocols, and quality improvement initiatives. Collaborate closely with pediatric cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, anesthesiologists, perfusionists, and nursing teams. Mentor junior physicians, fellows, and critical care nursing staff. Family & Patient Engagement Communicate complex clinical information clearly and compassionately to families. Support families through decision‑making, long‑term care planning, and post‑discharge follow‑up. Promote a family‑centered care environment. Academic & Research Contributions Participate in clinical research, audits, and quality improvement projects. Teach and supervise medical students, residents, and fellows. Contribute to institutional CME programs and represent the department at conferences. Qualifications & Requirements Medical Degree (MD/MBBS) from a recognized institution. Board Certification in Pediatric Critical Care, Pediatric Cardiology, or Pediatric Anesthesiology with fellowship training in Pediatric Cardiac Intensive Care. Minimum 8–10 years of post‑specialization experience, including consultant‑level practice in a high‑volume cardiac center. Expertise in managing complex congenital heart disease and post‑operative cardiac ICU care. Eligibility for Dubai Health Authority (DHA) Consultant licensure. Strong leadership, communication, and multidisciplinary collaboration skills. Fluency in English; Arabic is an advantage. Salary: 80000 - 90000 AED Per month

Responsibilities

The Consultant Pediatric Cardiac Intensivist will provide expert critical care management for pediatric cardiac patients, covering pre-operative stabilization, post-operative care, interventional procedures, and advanced life support like ECMO. Key duties also involve leading PCICU rounds, coordinating multidisciplinary care, and contributing to strategic program development and quality improvement initiatives.